1 . Apocalypto (2006 Film): The movie’s plot is “The Mayan monarchy is at the pinnacle of its riches and power, but the empire’s foundations are crumbling. They fear that if they do not sacrifice more people, their harvests and citizens will perish.
A hunter in a secluded tribe is captured in a raid, along with his entire village, he makes a risky getaway and tries to return to his children and expectant wife.
IMDB: 7.8/10
Genre: Thriller, Adventure
Original Language: Mayan, Yucatan
Released on: 08 December 2006
Directed By: Mel Gibson
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
2. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011 Film): A chimpanzee named Caeser, under the influence of a drug, begins to think and react like a human.
When he believes he is being treated unfairly, he rebels.
IMDB: 7.6/10
Genre: Thriller, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Original Language: English
Released on: 5 August 2011
Directed By : Rupert Wyatt
Available on: You tube, Google Play Movies & TV, Apple TV
3.Parasite (2019 Film) : When the son begins working for an affluent family, a poor family sees an opportunity.
Soon, they all find a way to work within the same household and begin living a parasitic existence.
IMDB: 8.5/10
Genre: Thriller , Drama
Original Language: Korean
Released on: 30 May 2019
Directed By : Bong Joon-ho
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
4. Nocturnal Animals (2016 Film) : A woman gets a copy of her ex- husband’s latest book and finds it to be quite interesting.
The story, on the other hand, leads her to confront numerous uncomfortable truths about their marriage.
IMDB: 7.5/10
Genre: Thriller , Drama
Original Language: English
Released on: 23 November 2016
Directed By : Tom Ford
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
5. Us (2019 Film) : Adelaide, a little girl, sees a Hands Across America commercial in 1986. She walks off from her parents at night and enters a funhouse on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where she runs across a mirror image of herself.
After the encounter, she stops talking and distances herself from her family.
IMDB: 6.8/10
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Psychological horror
Original Language: English
Released on: 29 March 2019
Directed By : Jordan Peele
Available on: Amazon Prime Video, You tube, Google Play Movies & TV, Apple TV
6. Don’t Breathe (2016 Film) : Norman, a Gulf War veteran, is robbed by three criminals who break into his home.
But the troubles of the intruders increase when they come to know that Norman is not as weak as he thought.
IMDB: 7.1/10
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Original Language: English
Released on: 26 August 2016
Directed By: Fede Alvarez
Available on: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, You tube, Google Play Movies & TV, Apple TV
7. Black Water (2007 Film) : A woman, her husband, and her sister went on a fishing expedition to Northern Australia’s mangrove wetlands.
They are forced to fend for themselves when their tour guide is killed by a crocodile.
IMDB: 5.8/10
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Original Language: English
Released on: 22 February 2008
Directed By: Andrew Traucki , David Nerlich
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
8. The Hills Have Eyes (2006 Film) : Bob Carter, a retired detective, and his wife Ethel are celebrating their silver wedding anniversary by driving through the New Mexico desert with their family and two German Shepherds, Beauty and Beast.
They pull off at a gas station, where the elderly attendant suggests a different route over the hills that will save them a few hours. Soon after, a hidden spike strip punctures their tyres, forcing the truck and trailer to crash.
IMDB: 6.4/10
Genres: Thriller, Monster
Original Language: English
Released on: 10 March 2006
Directed By: Alexandre Aja
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
9. Panic Room : Meg Altman, who has just divorced, and her eleven-year-old daughter, Sarah, move into a four-story brownstone on New York City’s Upper West Side. The former owner, a reclusive millionaire, erected a “panic room” to keep intruders at bay.
Junior, the previous owner’s grandson; Burnham, an employee of the home’s security company; and Raoul, a thug Junior has hired, break into the house on Meg and Sarah’s first night at that home.
IMDB: 6.8/10
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Original Language: English
Released on: 21 June 2002
Directed By: David Fincher
Available on: Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV
10. Shutter Island : In order to look into the disappearance of Rachel Solando, who drowned her three children,
U.S. Marshal Edward “Teddy” Daniels and his new partner Chuck Aule head to Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane on Shutter Island in Boston Harbor.
IMDB: 8.2/10
Genres : Thriller, Mystery
Original Language: English
Released on: 04 June 2010
Directed By: Martin Scorsese
Available on: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, You tube, Google Play Movies & TV, Apple TV
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